Electrical wires down causing fire and arcing at Elm Ave


Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
01:56
Transcript:
Wires down station 25 engine tagger 25 up for the township 272 eastboundstown road on the south downtown side of the residence. The wires down. Check for a tree branch down on wire 1650. At 6.522 you can recall two once handling teller the air for help 1650. At 507 Elm Avenue. Thank you, communication wires down from the roadway. Please see, correct address, 507 Elm Avenue for Com wires down the roadway. Stephanie 97, EMCB8. Go to admin, foul. 1-2 of that, we'll see from 51. Carries the radio. Great. The service lines in question are rubbing on the fascia, the aluminum fascia of 422 in the rear. There are three lines. They're causing arcing them had caused the fire just prior to the rain putting it out. Those lines actually go to 424 South 12th Street. They go across the roof of 422 and into 424. 424 residents also said there was a fire on their end of the service drop. They do still have power, but we have no arcing or fire at this time. The occupant of 424 was told to be vigilant, and if an arcing or fire reoccur is to contact us immediately, we're all clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elm Ave, Reading, PA 19605
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